Image-forming device, image-forming method, computer program, and computer-readable recording medium
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- US · United States
- Patent Type
- Applications(United States)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- CANON KK
- Publication Date
- 2005-12-01
- Estimated Expiration
- Not applicable · inactive patent
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Abstract
Description
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
[0001] 1. Field of the Invention
[0002] The present invention relates to an image-forming device and particularly relates to a technology suitable for printing contents distributed via data communications including digital-data broadcast, the Internet, and so forth.
[0003] 2. Description of the Related Art
[0004] Hitherto, there have been proposed printers that can reduce the size of an output image of the contents of an HTML file, change or rotate the orientation of the output image, and ignore a line-feed prohibition instruction and / or lateral-width specification, where the lateral width of the output image is larger than the size of a recording medium.
[0005] In the case of the above-described printer, where page-break part of the output image includes characters written into the HTML file, a line including the above-described characters is inserted into image information that is generated, as the layout of a succeeding page.
[0006] In an element tree ...